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Walters: California's housing crisis has gotten worse in last 30 years

California faces a chronic housing crisis, with costs outpacing construction and significant socioeconomic repercussions affecting various demographics.
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Newsom says California will offer rebates for EVs if Trump eliminates the tax credit

California may introduce EV rebates if federal tax credits are eliminated, ensuring zero-emission vehicles remain accessible amidst budget constraints.

Newsom Challenges Trump on Electric Vehicle Tax Credits

California will provide rebates for electric vehicle purchases if the federal tax credit is removed.

Tesla charging stations open to all electric vehicles in Calif.

California's Tesla charging stations now open to non-Tesla EVs, Governor emphasizes the state's leadership in electric vehicle infrastructure.

Newsom says California will offer rebates for EVs if Trump eliminates the tax credit

California may introduce EV rebates if federal tax credits are eliminated, ensuring zero-emission vehicles remain accessible amidst budget constraints.

Newsom Challenges Trump on Electric Vehicle Tax Credits

California will provide rebates for electric vehicle purchases if the federal tax credit is removed.

Tesla charging stations open to all electric vehicles in Calif.

California's Tesla charging stations now open to non-Tesla EVs, Governor emphasizes the state's leadership in electric vehicle infrastructure.
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#local-government

Newsom Threatens to Defund CA Counties That Don't Clear Homeless Encampments

Governor Newsom threatened to withhold funding from counties not addressing homelessness effectively.

Letters: A good start

Proposition 4 is essential for climate action and environmental protection in California.

Newsom Threatens to Defund CA Counties That Don't Clear Homeless Encampments

Governor Newsom threatened to withhold funding from counties not addressing homelessness effectively.

Letters: A good start

Proposition 4 is essential for climate action and environmental protection in California.
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Health groups call for suspending state plan on maternal deaths, saying it burdens patients

The California maternal health initiative is criticized for inadequately addressing systemic racism affecting maternal mortality rates.
Advocates urge a reevaluation of the plan to ensure it effectively tackles the issues of equity in maternal health.

Silicon Valley community college district offers free tuition - San Jose Spotlight

West Valley-Mission Community College District offers free tuition for local students for seven years to address equity gaps in education.

Homeowners join consumer advocates in assailing California insurance reforms

Proposed reforms by Insurance Commissioner Lara are criticized for potentially undermining Proposition 103's protections against high insurance rates in California.
#public-safety

California AI bill SB 1047 aims to prevent AI disasters, but Silicon Valley warns it will cause one | TechCrunch

California's SB 1047 aims to prevent critical harms caused by AI systems by holding developers accountable for safety protocols.

Prop. 47 led to an increase in property crime in California, report says. How bad was it?

Proposition 47 reduced incarceration but led to increased property crime and lower crime clearance rates.
Evidence indicates retail theft increased more due to pandemic impacts than Proposition 47 itself.

California AI bill SB 1047 aims to prevent AI disasters, but Silicon Valley warns it will cause one | TechCrunch

California's SB 1047 aims to prevent critical harms caused by AI systems by holding developers accountable for safety protocols.

Prop. 47 led to an increase in property crime in California, report says. How bad was it?

Proposition 47 reduced incarceration but led to increased property crime and lower crime clearance rates.
Evidence indicates retail theft increased more due to pandemic impacts than Proposition 47 itself.
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As Bay Area homeless encampment sweeps intensify, so do questions and pushback

Government-led homeless camp sweeps are intensifying in California post-executive order, drawing both support and pushback from advocates and officials.
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